Day in Pictures, May 20, 2014

By By Mike Moffitt

on May 20, 2014 1:46 PM

Photo: Fernando Vergara/Associated Press

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Our hoops are INSANE! In Tel Aviv, a Maccabi Tel Aviv fan celebrates his team's stunning victory in the Euroleague basketball championship. Tens of thousands of Maccabi supporters thronged a central square in the city after the upset over Real Madrid in Milan. less

Our hoops are INSANE! In Tel Aviv, a Maccabi Tel Aviv fan celebrates his team's stunning victory in the Euroleague basketball championship. Tens of thousands of Maccabi supporters thronged a central square in ... more

I am no Angus cow, grazing I do not allow. Cookies I want, and I want them now! said Mak the yak of Idaho. How else can a yak watch HBO? Lynn Taylor, Bud the dog and Makloud the yak settle in for some couch potato-ing in Athol, Idaho. less

I am no Angus cow, grazing I do not allow. Cookies I want, and I want them now! said Mak the yak of Idaho. How else can a yak watch HBO? Lynn Taylor, Bud the dog and Makloud the yak settle in for some couch ... more

Photo: Kathy Plonka, Associated Press

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Another day below ground ends: Ukrainian miners ride the bus home after finishing their shift at a coal mine outside Donetsk. While steel workers in Mariupol joined anti-separatist actions supported by the management of their plants, the coal miners refused to take part. less

Another day below ground ends: Ukrainian miners ride the bus home after finishing their shift at a coal mine outside Donetsk. While steel workers in Mariupol joined anti-separatist actions supported by the ... more

Remember to kick hard, kids, so you don't go over the edge: Australian swimmer Christian Sprenger conducts a clinic for youths at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

Remember to kick hard, kids, so you don't go over the edge: Australian swimmer Christian Sprenger conducts a clinic for youths at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

Photo: Nicky Loh, Getty Images

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Greasy lid stuff: At the Naval Academy in Annapolis, a plebe puts an officer's hat on top of the lard-covered Herndon
Monument, replacing a plebian sailor's cap. The hat swap is an end-of-the-year tradition for the freshmen. less

Greasy lid stuff: At the Naval Academy in Annapolis, a plebe puts an officer's hat on top of the lard-covered Herndon Monument, replacing a plebian sailor's cap. The hat swap is an end-of-the-year tradition ... more

He's taller than he looks in his photos: A woman carries a campaign poster for Democratic Center presidential candidate Oscar Ivan Zuluaga during a campaign rally in Villeta, Colombia. Colombians will vote for a president May 25. less

He's taller than he looks in his photos: A woman carries a campaign poster for Democratic Center presidential candidate Oscar Ivan Zuluaga during a campaign rally in Villeta, Colombia. Colombians will vote for ... more

Photo: Fernando Vergara, Associated Press

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Accommodating autographs: Signing photos at Cannes is exhausting work for actress Marion Cotillard, the star of "Two Days, One Night."

Accommodating autographs: Signing photos at Cannes is exhausting work for actress Marion Cotillard, the star of "Two Days, One Night."

Cops tear-gas trapped students: A student or possibly faculty member tries to escape from a tear-gas-filled building only to be chased back inside by riot police on Nairobi University's main campus. Kenyan university students began the day demonstrating against a proposed increase in student fees, but the protests quickly turned into running battles between students throwing rocks and security forces responding with tear gas. Police cornered students in the building and fired dozens of tear gas grenades inside while preventing anyone from leaving. Eventually they let the students out. less

Cops tear-gas trapped students: A student or possibly faculty member tries to escape from a tear-gas-filled building only to be chased back inside by riot police on Nairobi University's main campus. Kenyan ... more

You can be my wingman any time, Maverick: Two Northrop F-5E Tiger IIs of the Swiss Patrol get uncomfortably close during an aerobatic performance at the ILA Berlin Air Show.

You can be my wingman any time, Maverick: Two Northrop F-5E Tiger IIs of the Swiss Patrol get uncomfortably close during an aerobatic performance at the ILA Berlin Air Show.

Photo: Michael Sohn, Associated Press

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A rainbow colors a cloud south of Corvallis, Ore.

A rainbow colors a cloud south of Corvallis, Ore.

Photo: Andy Cripe, Associated Press

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We feel your pain, Fluffy: A cat wears a vyshyvanka, a traditional embroidered shirt, during the spring Vyshyvanka Mega March in Kiev. While the Mega March is nonpolitical, this year it carries special significance as its aim is to preserve a united Ukraine. less

We feel your pain, Fluffy: A cat wears a vyshyvanka, a traditional embroidered shirt, during the spring Vyshyvanka Mega March in Kiev. While the Mega March is nonpolitical, this year it carries special ... more